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Rory's Birthday Parties - S1-E6

Visible crew/equipment: When Rory shows up at Luke's to meet Lorelai, just as Lorelai says, "Nice face you got on there," we can see lighting equipment at the top left side of the screen. Then, when Luke brings them coffee it's visible in the shots from the same angle. (00:11:30)

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Rory's Birthday Parties - S1-E6

Visible crew/equipment: After Rory takes Tristan's invitation and walks away, when it cuts to Emily and Lorelai shopping at Damion's, just as Emily notices the hat we can see the crew member and equipment at the right side of the screen. Then, when Emily finds the light-up bracelets and shows Lorelai, some lighting equipment is visible at the left side of the screen and cables are on the floor behind them. (00:08:30)

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Rory's Birthday Parties - S1-E6

Visible crew/equipment: While Emily is instructing the servants before the party, when she tells one servant, "I want those six inches apart, get a ruler," there are two problems with this medium shot. First, lighting equipment is visible at the top right side of the screen over the lamp, and second, it's a flipped shot. Note the painting and lamp are reversed in the medium shot, compared to the next wideshot which is fine. (00:17:45)

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Forgiveness and Stuff - S1-E10

Visible crew/equipment: When Lorelai and Dean are talking through Rory's open window, Lorelai tells Dean that they have a nice front door he might want to use, and when Dean walks away the moving boom pole is visible through the top of the glass window, in front of the lattice. (00:13:35)

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Kill Me Now - S1-E3

Visible crew/equipment: When Lorelai and Emily have a private chat about Rory playing golf with Richard, Lorelai tells her, "You win," and as Emily walks out of the room, the lighting equipment is visible at the left side of the screen. (00:06:00)

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Pilot - S1-E1

Visible crew/equipment: At the Kim house, when Lane and Rory reach the kitchen doorway, just as Mrs. Kim tells Lane that she has "muffins with no dairy, no sugar, no wheat," the boom pole dips into view at the top right corner of the screen. (00:11:35)

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The Breakup, Part 2 - S1-E17

Visible crew/equipment: When Lorelai and Rory are in the kitchen talking about the to-do list, the camera is visible in the reflection on the microwave. You can see the cameraman's hand rotating the control to move the camera as Lorelai sits down. (00:07:20)

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Lorelai Out of Water - S3-E12

Visible crew/equipment: At the start of the episode Rory and Lorelai are about to open the garage door. You can see a crew member in the reflection of the glass moving his arms around the camera - you can also slightly see his head for a split second. (00:39:00)

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Pilot - S1-E1

Rory: You sound happy.
Lorelai: I am, kid.
Rory: Did you do something slutty?
Lorelai: I'm not that happy.

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Trivia: In some episodes, Rory speaks Spanish (e.g when she is talking to her grandmother's maid). She speaks very poorly, typical "school-Spanish". This is just acting; Spanish is actually Alexis Bledel's first language. Her mother is from Mexico and her father is from Argentina.

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Answer: The pasta was was made into naughty shapes.

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